O sacred heart of Jesus, mercifully accept the prayer which I now make to you for help in the moment of my death, when at its approach all my senses shall fail me. When, therefore, O kind and ...

"Isn't it interesting that, of all things, the pope would give us, precisely at this moment, an encyclical on the Sacred ...

Pope Francis, your encyclical on the Sacred Heart, “Dilexit Nos,” is beautiful and heartwarming. And for Catholics in the United States, the timing was perfect.

When the beloved disciple reclined his head upon the breast of the Savior (cf. Jn 13:25), he heard the beats of divine charity and felt the heat of God's love. Among the Twelve Apostles, ...

Pope Francis’ new encyclical Dilexit Nos (“On the Human and Divine Love of the Heart of Jesus Christ”), released Oct. 24, is a much-needed salve for the Catholic faithful, according to analysts who ...

A world that has become “heartless” and indifferent to greed and war, and a Catholic Church in need of revitalizing its ...

Pope Francis has released a new encyclical “Dilexit Nos” (He Loved Us) about the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The fourth encyclical ... conducive to affection or prayer,” Francis writes ...

The International Day of Prayer for the persecuted Church is Sunday, November 3. Join in prayer for Christian brothers and ...

The encyclical, announced in June, the month traditionally dedicated by the Church to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, is the Pope’s fourth since his election in March 2013, and contains reflections from ...

“This dialogue of action flows from the Sacred Heart of Jesus,” Gracias said. He pointed in a special way to the extensive health care network operated by the Catholic Church in Indi ...

Examining the protection ... to offer their prayers and seek spiritual guidance for their continued walk on earth as they maintain their stewardship responsibilities to this sacred earth." ...

The encyclical, issued on Oct. 24, examines the transformative power of Jesus’ heart as a font of healing for a divided world. Painting of the Sacred Heart ... offers a prayer in the encyclical ...